What to expect in 2015
It’s almost impossible to predict what the local and global economic environment has in store for us in 2015. The ‘who knows’ factor is adding to uncertainty and in general, business is not ramping up…
Business tips: Marketing your business online
Increasingly customers turn to Google to search for a product or service, so it goes without saying that it’s important your business can be found when a potential customer comes looking. But how will your business…
Why the ATO might think you are not in business
There are some businesses that the ATO do not really think should be taxed like a businesses. Unfortunately, just having a company or other structure set up does not protect you. If you earn income…
Regularly review your business plan
If you have a business plan then presumably you have a vision of where you would like your business to be in five to ten years. But how will you know when you actually get…
Start the New Year the Right Way
For business, July is the month you need to make sure you have properly closed off the last year and can start the New Year the right way. Here is the essential checklist to prevent…
Budget Predictions for 2015
On May 13 when Treasurer Joe Hockey delivers the 2014/2015 Federal Budget, he will be either one of the most respected men in the country for instigating much needed structural reform or one of the…
PPSR & Your Business
When the Personal Property Securities Act (PPSA) came into effect in January 2012, it provided a two year grace period to register security interests on the Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR). The PPSR is a…
What will 2014 mean to you?
What a strange few years we’ve had. A two-speed economy meant that the day-to-day experiences of many people were not matched by Australia’s outstanding headlines. But right now, consumer sentiment appears to have picked up…
Financial tips for Christmas
Boom time or down time, every business needs to manage the Christmas period. Managing the holiday season well can make a big difference to how your business is positioned in the New Year. Here are…
Overcoming business challenges
Overcoming the biggest problems in business often comes down to the simple things. Here are a few simple things you can do to capitalise on your opportunities and reduce your risks in 2013/2014. “I didn’t…
